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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Addiction \Ad*dic"tion\, n. [Cf. L. addictio an adjudging.]
The state of being addicted; devotion; inclination. ``His
addiction was to courses vain.'' --Shak.
資料來源 : WordNet®
addiction
n 1: being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that
is psychologically or physically habit-forming
(especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) [syn: {dependence},
{dependency}, {habituation}]
2: an abnormally strong craving
3: (Roman law) a formal award by a court sentence of a thing or
person to another (as of a debtor to his creditor); a
surrender to a master; "under Roman law addiction was the
justification for slavery"